Ryan Shore

Ryan Powell Shore (born December 29, 1974) is a Canadian composer, songwriter, conductor, music producer and music director for film, television, virtual reality, records, games, concerts and theater.

Early life

Shore was born in Toronto, Ontario to Jewish parents Michael Shore and Verna Hope Libman. Shore is the nephew of composer Howard Shore.

Music career

Shore was Assistant Music Director and Contributing Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator for the 87th Academy Awards, where he worked with artists Lady Gaga, John Legend, Adam Levine, Anna Kendrick, Common, Tim McGraw, Jack Black, Neil Patrick Harris and Jennifer Hudson.

Personal life

Shore married Melissa Giattino in 2005.

Influences

Shore stated composers like Bernard Herrmann, Chris Mancini, Hervé Legrand, Joel Goldsmith, Lalo Schifrin, Joseph Williams, Ravi Coltrane, Peter Bernstein, JonPatrick Barry and Jean-Michel Jarre as influences.

Other websites

• Ryan Shore on IMDb